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Eligible Patients Wait For Hospice Availability

Published on Fri Oct 22, 2021

When hospice agencies and their representatives urge the feds to tread lightly with new mandates because they threaten access to the service, they aren’t kidding. Access to hospice service in some areas is already beyond strained. For example: Lumina Hospice & Palliative Care in Corvallis, Oregon, and other hospices in the area are “grappling with pandemic-fueled staff shortages, which have [...]
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